45 Bible Verses about clouds

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Lamentations 3:44

Thou hast screened thyself with the clouds, that prayer, should not pass through;

Psalm 108:4

For, great, above the heavens, is thy lovingkindness, and, as far as the skies, thy faithfulness.

Psalm 57:10

For, great, unto the heavens, is thy lovingkindness, And, unto the skies, thy faithfulness.

2 Samuel 23:4

Is even as the light of the morning when ariseth the sun, - A morning, without clouds, As from brightness, and from rain, the fresh shoots out of the earth.

Deuteronomy 33:26

There is none like GOD, O Jeshurun, - Riding upon the heavens to thy help, - And for his own majesty, on the skies;

Luke 12:54

And he went on to say, even unto the multitudes, - Whensoever ye see a cloud springing up from the west, straightway, ye are saying - A thunderstorm is coming! and it happeneth thus.

Job 37:16

Canst thou get to know concerning the poisings of the thick cloud, the wonders of one who is perfect in knowledge?

Isaiah 45:8

Let the drops fall ye heavens, from above, Yea, let, the skies, pour down righteousness, - Let the earth open and let them bear as their fruit - deliverance And let, justice, spring forth therewith, I - Yahweh, have created it.

Psalm 18:9

Then he stretched out the heaven, and came down, - and, thick gloom, was under his feet;

Ezekiel 30:3

For near, is a day, Yea near, is a day pertaining to Yahweh, A day of cloud, A time of nations, shall it be!

Psalm 68:4

Sing ye to God, Make music of his Name, - Lift up (a song), to him that rideth through the waste plains, - Since Yah is his name, exult ye before him.

Ecclesiastes 11:3

If the clouds be filled with a downpour, upon the earth, will they empty themselves, and, if a tree fall in the south or in the north, in the place where the tree falleth, there will it be found.

Job 35:5

Look at the heavens and see, - and survey the skies - they are higher than thou.

Matthew 24:30

And, then, will be displayed - The sign of the Son of Man in heaven, and, then, will smite their breasts - all the tribes of the earth; and they will see the Son of Man - coming upon the clouds of heaven, with great power and glory.

Mark 14:62

And Jesus said - I, am; and ye shall see the Son of Man - sitting, on the right hand, of Power, and coming with the clouds of heaven.

Job 37:21

Yet, now, men see not the light, bright though it is in the skies, when, a wind, hath passed over, and cleansed them.

Psalm 105:39

He spread out a cloud as a covering, And fire, to give light by night,

Proverbs 25:14

Clouds and wind, when rain there is none, is the man who boasteth himself of a pretended gift.

Ezekiel 1:28

as the appearance of the bow which is in a cloud on a day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness round about, that was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of Yahweh, and when I saw, I fell upon my face, and heard a voice of one speaking.

Numbers 9:17

but at the bidding of the upgoings of the cloud from off the tent, then, after that, the sons of Israel set forward, - and in the place where the cloud abode, there the sons of Israel encamped:

Job 26:8

Who bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds, and the cloud is not rent beneath them;

Acts 2:19

And I will set forth wonders in the heaven above, and signs upon the earth beneath, - blood and fire and vapour of smoke:

Revelation 14:14

And I saw, and lo! a white cloud, and, upon the cloud, one sitting like unto a son of man, having, upon his head, a crown of gold, and, in his hand, a sharp sickle.

Exodus 24:15

So then Moses wont up into the mountain, - and the cloud covered the mountain.

Psalm 104:3

Building, in the waters, his upper chambers, - Who maketh clouds his chariot, Who passeth along on the wings of the wind;

Job 36:32

Upon both hands, he putteth a covering of lightning, and layeth command upon it against an assailant:

Psalm 135:7

Causing vapours to ascend from the end of the earth, - Lightnings for the rain, hath he made, bringing forth wind out of his treasuries.

Exodus 40:34

Then did the cloud cover the tent of meeting, - and, the glory of Yahweh, filled the habitation;

Zephaniah 1:15

A day of indignation, - that day! day of danger and distress, day of rush, and of crash, day of obscurity, and deep gloom, day of cloud, and thick darkness;

Proverbs 16:15

In the light of a king's countenance, is life, and, his good-pleasure, is like the cloud of harvest-rain.

Exodus 14:24

And it came to pass in the morning watch, that Yahweh looked down into the camp of the Egyptians, through the pillar of fire and cloud, and confused the camp of the Egyptians;

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Armies » Compared to » Clouds

Ezekiel 38:9-16

Then shalt thou come up, Like a storm, shalt thou enter, Like a cloud covering the land, shalt thou be, - Thou and all thy hordes, and many peoples with thee. Thus saith My Lord, Yahweh, - So shall it be in that day, that thoughts will come p on thy heart.- And thou wt devise a wicked device; and wilt say - I will go up over a land of hamlets, I will enter among them who are at rest dwelling securely, - All of them, dwelling without a wall, Who bars and doors, have none; read more.
To capture spoil. And take prey,- To bring back thy hand over desolate places at length inhabited And against a people gathered from among the nations, Getting herds and substance Dwelling upon the navel of the earth. Sheba and Dedan and the traders of Tarshish and all her young lions, will say to thee, To capture spoil, art thou coming? And to take prey, hast thou called together thy gathered host? To carry off silver and gold To take away herds and substance, To capture great spoil? Therefore prophesy, Son of man, and thou shalt say to Gog. Thus saith My Lord, Yahweh: Shall it not be in that day, because my people Israel are dwelling securely:, that thou wt rouse thyself? Therefore wilt thou come out of thy place. Out of the remote parts of the North, Thou and many peoples with thee, - Riding on horses all of them, A mighty gathered host. Yea a great army; Therefore wilt thou come up, against my people Israel, like a cloud covering the land, - In the afterpart of the days, shall it be. that I will suffer thee to enter upon my land, To the end the nations may know me, when I hallow myself in thee before their eyes O Gog!

Clouds » Illustrative » Of judgments of God

Ezekiel 34:12

As a shepherd seeketh out his flock in the day he is in the midst of his sheep that are scattered, So! will I seek out my sheep, and will deliver them out of all the places where they were scattered in the day of cloud and thick darkness;

Lamentations 2:1

How could My Lord, in his anger, enshroud in gloom, the daughter of Zion? have cast from the heavens to the earth, the beauty of Israel? and not have remembered his footstool, in the day of his anger?

Ezekiel 30:3

For near, is a day, Yea near, is a day pertaining to Yahweh, A day of cloud, A time of nations, shall it be!

Joel 2:2

A day of obscurity and deep gloom, a day of cloud, and thick darkness, as dusk, spread over the mountains, - a people, many and bold, like whom, hath not been from age-past times, and, after whom, shall not be again unto the years of generation after generation.

Clouds » Illustrative » Of hostile armies

Jeremiah 4:13

Lo! like clouds, shall he come up, Even as a storm-wind, his chariots, Swifter than eagles, his horses, - Woe to us for we are laid waste!

Ezekiel 38:9

Then shalt thou come up, Like a storm, shalt thou enter, Like a cloud covering the land, shalt thou be, - Thou and all thy hordes, and many peoples with thee.

Ezekiel 38:16

Therefore wilt thou come up, against my people Israel, like a cloud covering the land, - In the afterpart of the days, shall it be. that I will suffer thee to enter upon my land, To the end the nations may know me, when I hallow myself in thee before their eyes O Gog!

Clouds » Illustrative » Of unsearchableness of God

Ezekiel 1:4

So then I beheld and lo! a tempestuous wind coming out of the North, a great cloud and a fire catching hold of itself, and it had a brightness round about, -

2 Samuel 22:12

And made of the darkness around him, pavilions, - gathering of waters, clouds of vapours.

Clouds » Power and wisdom of God exhibited in forming

Psalm 135:6

Whatsoever Yahweh hath pleased, he hath done, - in the heavens and on the earth, in the seas, and all resounding deeps:

Clouds » Uses of » To give rain

Judges 5:4

O Yahweh! When thou didst come forth out of Seir, When thou didst march along out of the field of Edom, Earth, trembled, Heaven also, poured forth, - Yea, dark clouds, poured forth waters;

Psalm 104:13-14

Who watereth the mountains out of his upper chambers, Out of the fruit of thy works, thou satisfiest the earth. Who causeth the grass to shoot forth for the cattle, And the herb, for the service of man, That he may bring forth food out of the earth;

Clouds » Called the » Clouds of heaven

Daniel 7:13

I continued looking in the visions of the night, when lo! with the clouds of the heavens, one like a son of man, was coming, - and, unto the Ancient of days, he approached, and, before him, they brought him near;

Matthew 24:30

And, then, will be displayed - The sign of the Son of Man in heaven, and, then, will smite their breasts - all the tribes of the earth; and they will see the Son of Man - coming upon the clouds of heaven, with great power and glory.

Clouds » Called the » Windows of heaven

Genesis 7:11

In the six hundredth year, the year of the life of Noah. in the second month on the seventeenth day of the month on this day, were burst open all the fountains of the great roaring deep, and the windows of the heavens, were set open.

Isaiah 24:18

So shall it be - He that fleeth from the sound of the terror! shall fall into the pit, And I he that getteth up out of the midst of the pit, shall be captured in the snare, - For, the windows on high, have opened, And shaken are the foundations of earth.

Clouds » Uses of » To supply dew

Proverbs 3:20

By his knowledge, the resounding deeps were burst open, and, the skies, drop down dew.

Isaiah 18:4

For, thus, said Yahweh unto me, - I must be quiet I must look on in my fixed place of abode, - Like a bright heat on the light, Like a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest.

Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Bright

Zechariah 10:1

Ask ye from Yahweh rain, in the time of the latter rain, Yahweh, who causeth flashes of lightning, - and, rain in abundant showers, giveth he unto them, to every man, herbage in the field;

Job 37:11

Also, with moisture, burdeneth he the thick cloud, He disperseth his lightning-cloud;

Clouds » Illustrative » Of multitudes of persons

Isaiah 60:8

Who are these that, As a cloud, do fly? and, As doves to their cotes?

Clouds » Called the » Chambers of God

Psalm 104:3

Building, in the waters, his upper chambers, - Who maketh clouds his chariot, Who passeth along on the wings of the wind;

Psalm 104:13

Who watereth the mountains out of his upper chambers, Out of the fruit of thy works, thou satisfiest the earth.

Clouds » Illustrative » (riding upon,) of the power and greatness of God

Isaiah 19:1

The oracle on Egypt: Lo! Yahweh, riding upon a swift cloud, and he will enter Egypt, And the idols of Egypt shall shake at his presence, And, the heart of Egypt, shall melt within him;

Psalm 104:3

Building, in the waters, his upper chambers, - Who maketh clouds his chariot, Who passeth along on the wings of the wind;

Clouds » Power and wisdom of God exhibited in condensing

Job 36:27

For he draweth up drops of water, They trickle as rain through his mist;

Job 37:10-11

By the breath of GOD, is given - frost, and, the breadth of waters, is congealed; Also, with moisture, burdeneth he the thick cloud, He disperseth his lightning-cloud;

Clouds » Often obscure the sun, &c

Job 36:32

Upon both hands, he putteth a covering of lightning, and layeth command upon it against an assailant:

Ezekiel 32:7

And when I quench thee, I will cover the heavens, And obscure their stars, - The sun - with a cloud, will I cover, And the moon shall not shed her light;

Clouds » Formed from the sea

1 Kings 18:44

And it came to pass, at the seventh time, that he said, Lo! a little cloud, like a man's hand coming up from the sea. Then he said - Go up, say unto Ahab - Harness, and get thee down, lest the rain shut thee in.

Amos 9:6

Who buildeth, in the heavens, his upper rooms, and, as for his vault, upon the earth, hath he founded it, - who calleth to the waters of the sea, and poureth them out over the face of the land, Yahweh, is his name.

Clouds » Illustrative » (passing away,) of the goodness and prosperity of hypocrites

Hosea 6:4

What can I do unto thee, O Ephraim? What can I do unto thee, O Judah? for, your lovingkindness, is like a morning cloud, yea, like the dew, early departing!

Hosea 13:3

Therefore, shall they become like the morning cloud, and like the dew early departing, - like chaff storm-driven out of the threshing-floor, and like smoke out of a chimney.

Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Thick

Job 22:14

Dark clouds, are a veil to him, and he cannot see, or, the vault of the heavens, doth he walk?

Job 37:11

Also, with moisture, burdeneth he the thick cloud, He disperseth his lightning-cloud;

Clouds » Small » A large amount » Rain

1 Kings 18:44-45

And it came to pass, at the seventh time, that he said, Lo! a little cloud, like a man's hand coming up from the sea. Then he said - Go up, say unto Ahab - Harness, and get thee down, lest the rain shut thee in. And it came to pass, meanwhile, that, the heavens, had enshrouded themselves with clouds and wind, and there came a great rain, and Ahab rode, and went to Jezreel;

Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » White

Revelation 14:14

And I saw, and lo! a white cloud, and, upon the cloud, one sitting like unto a son of man, having, upon his head, a crown of gold, and, in his hand, a sharp sickle.

Clouds » Illustrative » (a morning without,) of wise rulers

2 Samuel 23:3-4

Said the God of Israel, Unto me, spake the Rock of Israel: - One Ruling over Men, A Righteous One, ruling in the reverence of God, Is even as the light of the morning when ariseth the sun, - A morning, without clouds, As from brightness, and from rain, the fresh shoots out of the earth.

Clouds » Frequently the instrument of God's judgments

Genesis 7:11-12

In the six hundredth year, the year of the life of Noah. in the second month on the seventeenth day of the month on this day, were burst open all the fountains of the great roaring deep, and the windows of the heavens, were set open. (And it came to pass that the heavy rain was on the earth, - forty days and forty nights.)

Clouds » The rainbow appears in

Genesis 9:13-14

My bow, have I set in the cloud, - and it shall be for a sign of a covenant, betwixt me and the earth; and it shall be when I draw a veil of cloud over the earth, - and the bow in the cloud appeareth,

Clouds » Illustrative » (when seasonable,) of the favor of good rulers

Proverbs 16:15

In the light of a king's countenance, is life, and, his good-pleasure, is like the cloud of harvest-rain.

Clouds » Illustrative » (without rain,) of the fraudulent

Proverbs 25:14

Clouds and wind, when rain there is none, is the man who boasteth himself of a pretended gift.

Clouds » Thunder and lightning come from

Psalm 77:17-18

The clouds, poured down waters, The skies uttered, a voice, Yea, thine arrows, flew hither and thither; The, voice of thy thunder, was in the whirlwind, Thy lightnings illumined the world, The earth, trembled and quaked;

Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Small

1 Kings 18:44

And it came to pass, at the seventh time, that he said, Lo! a little cloud, like a man's hand coming up from the sea. Then he said - Go up, say unto Ahab - Harness, and get thee down, lest the rain shut thee in.

Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Black

1 Kings 18:45

And it came to pass, meanwhile, that, the heavens, had enshrouded themselves with clouds and wind, and there came a great rain, and Ahab rode, and went to Jezreel;

Clouds » God » Established

Proverbs 8:28

When he made firm the skies above, when the fountains of the resounding deep, waxed strong;

Clouds » Illustrative » (carried away by a tempest,) of false teachers

Clouds » Illustrative » Of sins of men

Isaiah 44:22

O Israel, thou shalt not be forgotten of me, I have wiped out, As with a thick cloud, thy transgressions, And as with a broad cloud, thy sins, - Return unto me, for I have redeemed thee.

Clouds » God » Brings over the earth

Genesis 9:14

and it shall be when I draw a veil of cloud over the earth, - and the bow in the cloud appeareth,

Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Great

Ezekiel 1:4

So then I beheld and lo! a tempestuous wind coming out of the North, a great cloud and a fire catching hold of itself, and it had a brightness round about, -

Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Swift

Isaiah 19:1

The oracle on Egypt: Lo! Yahweh, riding upon a swift cloud, and he will enter Egypt, And the idols of Egypt shall shake at his presence, And, the heart of Egypt, shall melt within him;

Clouds » Called the » Waters above the firmament

Genesis 1:7

And God made the expanse, and it divided between the waters that were under the expanse and the waters that were above the expanse. And it was so.

Clouds » Uses of » To moderate heat

Isaiah 25:5

As heat in a desert, the pomp of foreigners, wilt thou subdue, - Heat - with the shade of a cloud, The song of tyrants! become low.

Clouds » Often cover the heavens

Clouds » Made for the glory of God

Psalm 148:4

Praise him, O ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that are above the heavens;

Clouds » Often dispersed by the wind

Hosea 13:3

Therefore, shall they become like the morning cloud, and like the dew early departing, - like chaff storm-driven out of the threshing-floor, and like smoke out of a chimney.

Clouds » From the west, bring rain

Luke 12:54

And he went on to say, even unto the multitudes, - Whensoever ye see a cloud springing up from the west, straightway, ye are saying - A thunderstorm is coming! and it happeneth thus.

Clouds » Illustrative » (without water,) of false teachers

Jude 1:12

These are they - who, in your love-feasts, are hidden rocks, as they fare sumptuously together, fearlessly, themselves, shepherding, - clouds without water, by winds swept along, trees autumnal, fruitless, twice dead, uprooted,

Clouds » Called the » Dust of God's feet

Clouds » Called the » Bottles of heaven

Job 38:37

Who can count the thin clouds, in wisdom? And, the bottles of the heavens, who can empty out;

Clouds » Man » Ignorant of the spreading of

Job 36:29

But surely none can understand the burstings of the cloud, the crashing of his pavilion!

Clouds » Man » Ignorant of the disposing of

Job 37:15

Canst thou got to know of GOD'S giving charge over them, or of the causing of the lightning of his cloud to shine forth?

Clouds » Man » Ignorant of the balancing of

Job 37:16

Canst thou get to know concerning the poisings of the thick cloud, the wonders of one who is perfect in knowledge?

Clouds » Man » Cannot cause to rain

Job 38:34

Canst thou lift up, to the thick cloud, thy voice, and the overflow of waters cover thee?

Clouds » God » Balanced in the air

Job 37:16

Canst thou get to know concerning the poisings of the thick cloud, the wonders of one who is perfect in knowledge?

Clouds » God » Disposed in order

Job 37:15

Canst thou got to know of GOD'S giving charge over them, or of the causing of the lightning of his cloud to shine forth?

Clouds » Man » Cannot number

Job 38:37

Who can count the thin clouds, in wisdom? And, the bottles of the heavens, who can empty out;

Clouds » Man » Cannot stay

Job 38:37

Who can count the thin clouds, in wisdom? And, the bottles of the heavens, who can empty out;

Clouds » God » Scatters

Job 37:11

Also, with moisture, burdeneth he the thick cloud, He disperseth his lightning-cloud;

Clouds » God » Spreads out

Job 26:9

Who shutteth-in the face of the throne, he spreadeth over it his cloud;

Clouds » God » Binds up

Job 26:8

Who bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds, and the cloud is not rent beneath them;

Clouds » Are the garment of the sea

Job 38:9

When I put a cloud as the garment thereof, and a thick cloud as the swaddling-band thereof;

Meteorology » Clouds

Psalm 77:17

The clouds, poured down waters, The skies uttered, a voice, Yea, thine arrows, flew hither and thither;

Judges 5:4

O Yahweh! When thou didst come forth out of Seir, When thou didst march along out of the field of Edom, Earth, trembled, Heaven also, poured forth, - Yea, dark clouds, poured forth waters;

Job 37:16

Canst thou get to know concerning the poisings of the thick cloud, the wonders of one who is perfect in knowledge?

Job 26:8

Who bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds, and the cloud is not rent beneath them;

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